ACCORDING TO IATA, AIR TRAFFIC AT PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

William Law -
The pandemic years are behind us, and borders have reopened, allowing people to fly again. Despite the ongoing uncertainty in the global economy, passenger traffic has almost recovered to 2019 levels, ...

HOTEL OCCUPANCY RATES THIS SUMMER EXCEEDED THE PRE-PANDEMIC LEVELS

Laura Maudlin -
According to analysis of Amadeus' Agency360 and Demand360 data, global hotel occupancy this summer averaged nearly 70%, an increase of about 5% over summer 2019. ...

CATCHING UP WITH CHINESE TRAVELER HABITS

Denise Chen -
Experts refer to China as the engine driving global travel growth. However, following a three-year shutdown, the nation's capacity to recover both regionally and globally is being questioned. ...

HOTEL PRICES ARE LIKELY TO BE ON THE RISE IN 2024

Andrew J. Wein -
In 2024, hotel prices will likely continue to rise in most cities worldwide. That's according to new forecasts from the consulting arm of American Express Global Business Travel (Amex GBT), the world' ...

GLOBAL CRUISE INDUSTRY GROWS 7% ABOVE PRE-PANDEMIC LEVEL

Theodore Slate -
CLIA President and CEO Kelly Craighead highlighted that the cruise industry is recovering faster than international tourism and is a significant contributor to the development of local and national ec ...